Entertainments.
THEATRE
Ti
CITY HALL
ROYAL,
TO-NIGHT, January 30th,
UNDER TÜR DISTINGUISHED FATKONAGE OV 11.E. SIE WILLIAM ROBINSON," K.U.M.G.;
H.E. MAJOR-GENERAL Y, BLACK, C.B., and
By special request of several-leading resi dents of the Colony,
A GRAND
MILITARY CONCERT will be given by
The FULL BAND, Davas and Fires of the Wast Yorkshire Rogt and I've -OPERATIO SELECTIONS, INSTRUMENTAL SOLOS, DRUM SOLOS.
The whole couding, with JULLIEN'S WORLD PAMOL'S BRITISH ARMY QUADRILLES, Admitted to be the grandest spectacle seen in Jongkong during the last 20 years, The whole under the direction of Wi Gro, BENTLEY, A.R.C., Bandmaster, West Yorkiehiro Itogt.
PRICEs of Admission, $2.00 and $1.00. Soldiers and Satis in aniform half-prica to Pit. Flon at W. ROBINSON'S Music Rooms, Queen's Road,
SAM MARKS,
Manager, Hoppkong, January 30, 1807.
ORGAN
171
RECITAL,
TO BE GIVEN BY
MR A. G. WARD,
IN
BT. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL,
אם
MONDAY,
1st February, 1697, at 5.35 pan.
Vocalists-
MRS STANLEY AND MR. E. A. MEABÓR.
PROGRAMME.
Fo-day's Advertisements.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
HONGKONG. ?
In the Matter of the Estate of WALTER . CANDLER, Becratury of the Britishi Mercantile Marine Officers Associa tion, Vletoria, Hongkong, Deceased, NOTICE is loreby-girah that Hin Honour Sir JOHN WORKELL CARRINGTON, Kt., 0.M.G., D.O.L, IL D., Olof Justice, kos, by virtue of Section 3f Ordinance No. 9 of 1870, made an Order liating to the ler MARCH, 1897, the time for sending in CLAIMS against the said Hutate.
All Creditors are hereby required to soad in their OLAIDES to the Undersigned before the said data-
20%
Dated the S0th January, 1807.
J. W. NORTON KYJ88,
Registrar and Cffioral Administrator.
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Dutination
THE CHINA MAIL. ́
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
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Australian Ports..... Changsha (5).... Australian Porta Chingtu (3). Australian Porin....... Omi Maru (6).....
Bromen & Ports of Cali Prinz Beiurich Japa
P
Agents.
Date of Leaving.
Batterfield & Swire...Feb, 1, at 4 p.m. Butterfield & Swire... Fob. 13, 3 pm, Nippon Yunen Kaisha. Feb, 16, at 4-p.. ().....Norddeutscher Lloyd. Feb. 2, at 9 a.m.
P. & U, S. N. Co...... Feb. 12, at noua, P. & O. 8. N. C... About Fab. 4. P. & 0, 8. N. Co...... About March 6, Nippon Tussen Kaisha Fob, 6, 5 p..
P.&. 8. N. Co......Feb. 11, at noon. Butterfield & Saire... February 3. Butterfield & Swire.. February 13, Mossageries Maritirus Feb. 3, at noon. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. About Feb. 12. Batterhold & Swire... February 10, Pacific Mail S. 3. Co.. Feb. 13, at noon. 10. & 6. 8. 8. Co...... Feb. 4, at noon. Melchore & Co.
Quick despatch. Shewan, Tumes & Co Quick despatch. JP. & O. S. N. Do...... About Feb. P. & O. 5. N. Co... About Feh Carlowitz & Co. Fub. 1, at 5 p.m. D. Suarcon, Sona & Co. Seb.
Ancona (1) Luudon........... Fornaces (8)..... Londonhaton () Lundon, v. Porte of Call Stratasy (8) London,y.Ports of Ual Mirzapore (1) London, v. Buoz Cams Myrmidon (s)... London, v. Suaz Dans! Prium (»)............. Marillon v. Saigon.. Sydney (6).. New York,v. Suszona Port Adelaide (6), Sandakan and Kudat.. Deucalion (s).. d; Francisco, v. Japa Puru (a)... 8. Francisco, v. Jaga Belgic (a)... San Francisco....... Matturhura. - San Francisco......Sumbawa.. Shongbai... Rbilla (1)... S'hai, N'ki, K'be&Y'ran Java (8)...........
ang & Bay B sapo (8) Panang & Oil Artatoon Appar ()..... Spare, Colbo & B'bay Miika Maru (a)i Sure, les, Hva Sunts (6).... Stow, Amoy &F'chow Naxos (s)... HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM-Tacoma (Wann,), dic... Braemar (8)
PANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE Treaty-eighth Ordinary Annual TRADERS
EKS
daylight.
ippon Yusen Kaisha. Feb. 17; at noot. Siemanen & Co....... Feb. 6, at 5 p.m. Doughs Lapraik & Co. Jan. 31, daylight. Dudwell, Carill & Co. Feb. 9, at nou. Vancouver (B... Empress India (a)... Canadian Pic 1. Co. Feb. 17, at noon. Victoria (B.C.), &c... Monmouthshire (8).... Showan, Tames & Co. February 13.
To-day's Advertisements. HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SBAREHOLDERS.
in the above Company will be held at the Orvices of the Company, Fadder's Street, FLIDAY, the 26th day of February, of the Clock in the Aftor- 1897, at 12.30 noon, to receive a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1898, and the Report of the General Managers, and to alect a Ùouaul- ting Committee and antitors,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the ComTERVIDEND at the Fate of pany will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 26th February, both days inclusivo.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, HONOXONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., Lap. Hongkong, January 30, 1897,
TER
UFNT; or $20 per SHARE, declared at the Ordinary Haif-pearly Meeting of Shareholders held TEN DAY, will be PAYABLE at the HONGKONG AND HANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, on and after BUNDAY, 1st February, 1897.
Shareholders are requested to apply to 213 the Ornor of the Company for WAR-
ONE GREAT EVENT OF THE
CENTURY,
upon which the Amasement-loving Public
bestow their Patronage. BERT WILLISON'S
RANTS
By Order of the Board of Director,
T. ARNOLD,
Hongkong, January 30, 1897.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-- For CANTON.-
Per l'ocal, at 9 am, on Sunday, the
31st January.
For SAMARANG & SOURABAYA.-
Per Hawung, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday,·
the 1st Fobrusey.
For FORT DARWIN, THURSDAY
ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNS VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.
Per Chase Registration at 3 p.in. Letters at 834-Monday, the 1st rebrosky,
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & BOM-
BAY.-
Per Kizugno, at 4.30 p.m., oa Munday,
the Int Fuliruary.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW, Shipping. Daylight. -Namea leaves for Coast Porta,
Miscellaneous. Goods per Canton not cleared after 4
p.m. subject to rent,
MEMOS, FOR MONDAY. Shipping. 4p.m.-Changsha leaves for Australia
Ports.
Bp.m.-Bisag no leaves for B'bay, &c.
Amusements.
Willin' World Circus and Trained Animal Erhibition, on the Reclamation Ground, back of the City Hall. 5.15pm.-Organ Recital by Mr A. G.
Ward in St. John Cathedral.
Meeting.
9 p.m.--Meeting of Zotland Lodge.
Miscellaneous.
Transfer Books of The Chins Fire In- aurance Company, Limited, closed from this date to 15th February, both daga inclusive.
Dividend of 8% on Shares of Hongkong Bunton, and Macao Steamboat Co., Etd., payable.
Kowloon Castorns Office closes from this
dato to the 4th February. Gooda per drratoon pear undelivered
alter 4 pan..this cate landed.
Quotations.
BONGBONG, January 80, 1897. OPIUM-Now Patos, cash,... 683)
Old
cash, 680 New Banaros, cash, 675
cash,... Old
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212
Pur Bennoir, at 4.30 p.m., on Monday,
The 18s February,
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
1. Tocenta & Faguo in D minn... S. Back. GREAT WORLD CIRCUS TOTICE is hereby given that the
Aris (from The-Holy City'))
'My Soul is atbirst for 4. R. Gaul
God, ...
MR. E. A. MEASON
3. Andanta in A Bat... W. S. Hoyte.
(a. Two-part Song without
Words
...J. B. Calin,
b. Baseruser zo. ...Lettruc
5. Song, Divine, R. Ch. Gexned..
deemer 17
www
MES STANLEY,
& Fastasis (in the form of B. Toure.
an Offertoire)
Bongkong, January 28, 1897.
Intimations.
107
THE KOWLOON LAND & BUILDING" COMPANY, LIMITED.
OTICE is boruby given that the Eighth Orinary General MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Compory's OFFICES, Victoria Building, on TUESDAY, the 9th February, 1857, at 19
· o'clock (Noon), for the purpose of recurring the Report of the Board of Diretore, together with a Statement of counts for the Twelve Months etding the 31st Dec., 1896.
The Trausfor. BOOKS of the Company will CLOSED from FRIDAY, the 29th January to TUESDAY, the 9th Feb., 1897. (both days inclusive), during which Period nn Transfer of Sharea can be Registered. Eg Order of the Board of Dienators.
A. SHELTON LOOPER, Fearetary to the Hongkong Land In. vestulent and Agones Ch., Id.; Agents for the Kowloon hand and
Buildng Co., Ind. Bongkens, January 18, 1897.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DICK
COMPANY, LIMITED.
133
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE Ordinary Yearly MEETING- of SHARESŎLDERS will be held at. the OFFICES of the Company, No. 14, Praya Central, on MONDAY, the 22nd February, 1897, at 15 o'clock Noon, for the parpuse of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1898.
Tha TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com. pray will be CLOSED from the strto the 22nd February, both days inclusive.
By order of the Board of Directors,
THOS. I. ROSE, Secretary,
Hongkong, January 78, 1897.
196
Mitsui Bussan Kaisha,
No. 8, Queen's Road, Central,
HEAD OFFICE :--TOKIO. BRANCH OFFICE: LANDON, NEW YORK, HOMBAY, SINGAPORN, SHANGRAI, TIEN 18IN, NEWOHWANG and all Ports in JAPAN AGENCIES:-
Mars COAL MINES. ÜHNOURA COAL MINER KANADA COAL MINES, TORIO MARINE INSURANCE Co, Lab, ME FIRE INAUBANOS Uni, L. IMPERIAL GOVT. PAPER MILL, Japan. COTTON CLEANING & WR Co., S'hai. ONODA DEHUNT COMPANY,
38
Japan KASECAFUque Corros SP'Isa Muxa, Migs Corton Spino Milz. Lan, TOBIO COTTON SPISSING MALL, ~ BAZAZI CLOCK FACTORY. Hanghong. Deember 11, 1895.
AND..
TRAINED ANIMAL EXHIBITION.
Opening in Eungkong for a SHORT SEASON ONLY. Commencing
MONDAY, 1st February. Located on the PRAYA, nent City Hall.
A Mammoth Constellation.
Shining above all others.
Stars that Shine by Day as by Night. The GREATEST and GRANDEST ARTISTIO DISPLAY that has over visited
CHINA,
Sen it now or never!
From South Africaen vuute to Australia.
Something New and Novel, Something Keeping pace with Father Time,
A new Era in Cireus Business,
No Worn-out Scanes, bal Novelties. Our Clowns are of TODAY, not 100 years ago.
Remember our puning Date, MONDAY, 1st February,
on the PRAYA FRONT.
Interest of DAKIN, CRUIOK- SHANK & Co., LIMITED, in the BUSINESS heretofore carried on by them at The VICTORIA DISPENSARY Ceased and determined on the 14 INSTANT.
Outstanding Accounts of Daxis, CRUICK- SHANE&O, Inaren, before the 14T4 Instaxt will de Ped by the Undersigned, who will also Collect and Receive all Accounts due to she sald FIRM.
The BUSINESS will be Carried on in the future under the Style of 'THE VICTORIA "DISPENSARY?
For THE VICTORIA TAHTERARY,'
-J. R. CAPELL,
Alanager
Hongkong, January 30, 1897,
NOTICE.
216
DEDAL ORGAN FOR SALE, 15 Stops, Pand sad font blowers, &c.; Chesp.
W. ROBINSON & Co.. Pian and Organ Builders, Tuners, &c. 216 Bongkong, January 30, 1887.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIA SUBZ CANAL
The Ca'a Stextoship
Priam Captain JSON, wil be despatched as above
on SATURDAY, the 13th February, For Freight or passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, January 20, 1997.
SHIPPING.
- ARRIVALS.
January 29:-
210
For BANGKOK.---
Per Moylu, at 4.30 pay, cu Monday,
the 1st Februszy,
For MANILA. ---
Per Benlasters, at ñ p.m., oir Monday,
the lat February.
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & CAL-
CUTTA.-
Par Arraten pear, st 5 p.m., on Mon-
day, the 1st February
For SINGAPORE.—
Pat S-truz, at 4 30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 6th February.
For SHANGHAI, KUBE, YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA, B.C., & TACOMA. Par Brazar. at 11.30 am., on Tues-
day, the 9th February.
For KUDAT & SANDAKAN,→
Per Deucalion, at 2.30 pm, on Wedoc-
day, the 10th February,
For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA, Par Anung, at 1,80 m., on Friday,
the 19th February.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.-- The German Contract Proket Fring Heinrich will be despatched on MONDAY, the 1st February, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and countries beyond, vid Brhutisi; to the Straits Setlements, Batavia, Burmaak, Ceylon, India, Ador, Egypt, Malta, tc., &
Registry cases at 4 p.m. The rail closes at p..
MAIZN BY THE FRENCH PADKÉT.—
The French Contract Packet Sydney will he despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 3rd February, with Mails for this United Kingdom, Europe, and places bo yond, via Mareilles; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Baruah, Caylou, Diadras, the Australasian Colonies, Adeu, Natal and, the Capa, Egypt, Balts, and Gibraltar,
The asuntours will be observed in closing
the Maiis, do
Aqulth,MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PAŬKET.—- The United States Mail Packet Belgic will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 4th February, with fails for Whang- hai, Japan San Franoisso, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Pero, &, which will be closed as follows
Nester, British air, 2,417, W. Liverpool and Singapore Jan. 24, 0... General-BUITERFIELD & SWILL.
January 30:- Canton, British str., from Canton. Cornopolit, German eteamer, 1552, Á.
eral-Wizzes Co.
Box Plan at Moser, W. ROBINSON & Holz Qanhon and Tourou Jan. 27, Gou
Co.'s Piano and Music Rooms,
Hongkong, January 80, 1897.
THEATRE
Fikaang. British steamer, 687, D. Smith, 214 Swater January 29, Dallest,JARDISE,
MATHESON & Co.
ROYAL
CITY HALL. THE. HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB
T
WILL GIVE PERFORMANCES OT
'Les Cloches de Corneville
on the following dates: Saturday, 13th February, 1887. Monday, 15th February, 1897, Saturday, 30th February, 1887. Monday, 22nd February, 1897. Wednesday, 24th February, 1897. Saturday, 27th February, 1897, Full Particules as to Booking, &d, will be given later,
E. W. MITCHELL. Bon. Becretary, Hongkong, Janinary 30, 1887,
DEPARTURES. January 30:-
Fair, German flagship, for a cruise. Arcona, German craiser, for a orixe. M-cfee, for Canton. Trym, for Swatow, Dants, for Saigon, Keong-wai, for Bangkok. Nerite, for Koba.
Brindisi, for Singapors and Boulbay. Lathair, for Callao, Loongwoon, for Shanghai, Jace Diedrichsen, for Hoihow. Hanoi, for Balphong Kiang Pak, for Hankow.
CLEARED. Pencbscot, for New York. Namos, for Swatow. Kinai Maru, for Saigon." Hizagno, for Singapore and Bombay. Chiva, for Saigoo. Nestor, for Shanghai. Siays, for Bangkok. 208.
PASSENGERS. CO ARRIVED.
KELLY & WALSH, LTD Per Nistor, from Singapore, 115 Chinese
NEW NOVELS IN THE COLONIAL LIBBARY SERIES.
PRICE, $1.25 PEB VOL
E. W. Hommy-Raque's March.
Today's Advertisements. W. Clark Russo-What Cheer
TO LET.
AURSISBED-ELLIOT BUNGALOW, Robinson Road Apply by Letter to Surg. Captain EDYE, at soove address, or in China Afail."
Hongong, January 30, 1817
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR BANDAKAN AND KUDAT.
The Co.'s Steamship.
Dongation,
au
Captain B. BRANCH, Will
be despatched on WED.
AY, the 10th February For Freight of Psamge, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Eengkeng, January 80, 1887,
Mex Pemberton-Puritan's Wife. Mre Oliphant-Urjust Steward, Hde Balzig-Country Person A. Forbai-History, Black Watch. J. M. Barris-Sentimental Tommy,
O Black-Princess Desirée,
A. Hope-Hoark of Prinoses Owen,
A. Conan Doyle Captain of Polestar Frank Stockton-Mrs Cbff's Tacht,
Aplinon
R. R. Crockett Grey SM. Rudyard EF, Bannan-1 Bate B. A. Harold Fraderieblumination. Thoma
mak Hardade the
Obscure.
peas.
Por Cosmopolit from Quinhon, 10 Obi- Par Yiksang, from Swatow, & Chinese.
DEPARTE
Per Dante, for Salgan, 50 Chinese. Per Lothair, for Callas Ubines. Por Keone was, for Bangkok, 4 Chloess. Per Jacob Diedrichsen, for Bathow, 40 Per Hanoi, for Haiphong, 60 Chiness, Per Loongmoon, For Shanghai, Mesere Hanaen Thomas. and Gattwaldt.
Hong-
Per Vergna, for Yokohama : from kong Mesra Wosterburger and MacDonald 1 frozï Brindisi, Die Bracciolio);"
from Malta, Mr i Inglott; from London,
10A.M. Registry ocases,
11 AM Post Office olosss.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET,-
The British Contract Packet Mirzapore will
New bliwa, credit, 760 Allowanco, Taois.... 4048 Old Malwa, credit,. 779 Allowance, Taola,... 48,64 Porsian, Oily, cash,. --- Allowance, Tacts,...- Permian, Papar tied 590/700 Allowance. Taels, ... 32/6s
Exchange.
HONGKONG, January 30, 1877. -
On Leixion
SATURDAY, JANUARY 20, 1897.
The publication of this issue commenced RALCANT rickets woollen have been at 6.66 p.m.
Bertenced to three or four months' 'impele scaraont for intimidation during the recent strike at Singapore.
The China Mail.
MONGRONO, SATURDAY, JANUARY 30, 1807.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ, CANAL
(SUPPLIED THROUGH REÜTER)
We would remind our readers of the grand military concert-tó bã given at the City. Hall to-night by the Band of the West Yorkshire Regiment.
ME Nat. Ruchwaldy, whose musical talente OCTWARD BOUND : --- Bellmouth, Jens are well known. In Hongkong, has ostal
Meich, Dec. 15th; Diomed, Adour, 18th;lished himmelt as a tonchor of the banjo, Tellus, Benrohr, Kurkdale, Norovan-
isle, 59th; Obi, Sikh, Jan. 5th; Benmandoline, and guitar at Singapore. venue, Tenglar, 8th) Dardancs, Ning- chow, Irene, 19th Izin Palai Tas Austrian cruiser Saida left Singapore Presen, Ayr, Candia, ind; Agames for Polo on the 20th inst. The Portuguese non, Melbourne, Oolong, Disks Rickmers, Normandi, 26th Bayern, Melpomene, Kedong, St. Araires, 20th HOMEWARD BOUND:Dorothea Rickmers,
Dee. 12th; Manda, Mogul, 16th; Danja Bed'; Gerdà, Batwoírlich, Courie, 20th; Ernest Simons, Japrin, Jan. 5th Claverhill, BL Jani Aden, Jai 12th; Thein, 19th; G, 2nd; Ben- ledi, Radnorshire, 28th; Oceania, Hector,
29th.
Tho
Mais,
on
The ML. MT. s. B. Ocenenier, with the next French Mail, left Saigon the 98th Jan, at 11 a.m., for this port. Imp. German Maila.. Fring Heinrich.. had left Shanghai on the 29th Jan, at 10 a.tou may be expected here t or about Sunday night, the 31st Jan.' The &O). 8. a. Coptic, with mila &c., left San Francisco for this port, via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea,
Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghal, on the 16th Jan. The P. M. a. a. City of Rio de Janeiro, with mails &c., left Ban Francisco for this port via Yokotuma, Inland Ses, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 23rd Jan.
Steamere Expected. The N. P. S. Co. chartered steamer Mac- die from Tacoma, arrived at Yoko. hama on the 19th Jun.......
The s. lenartney, from Lonelon and
Straits, left Singapore for this port | on the morning of Jan. 24.
gunboat Due, which has boon, stationed for some time at Macap and Timor, left for
shon on the 10th inst
WILLINON'S Great World Circus opens on the Prays Reclamation on Monday evening. A strong programme has been pre pared, and as the Circus is on the most convinient site in the Colony it should re- solve a large share of the public patronage.
Verrond to the Happy Valley should look after their pockets, as we understand that in the big crowds at the football matches lust week three-gontlumen have been re- Heved of unablbs by some light-fingered gentry, who taking advantage of the crush
have successfully plied their nefarious trade,
THE Bank of West Yorkshire Regiment will play the following programme at the Officers' Mess to-morrow, commencing at 19.30 p.m.
Extr Aste Romarunde Carillon from Buits............. "L'Arlisíenam ' ............ Bitel Reminiscencer of Hayda
Winterbatin Dod Eare the Queen. W, Co. Denley, A.GM., Baralmanter.
The C. M. Co.'s ... Pingstey, from Glas-Manila Comercio, of January 23, records gow and Liverpool, passed the Cans the death, on that day, of the Rev. Father on the 8th Jan, and may be consider Federico Faura, of the Society of Jesus, el due at Singapore on or about the director of the Manila Observatory. Science
owes much to the indefatigibility of the de ceased, and it is the general opinion that in the matter of meteorology Father Fana
20th. Tho D. D. B. str. Kriemhild, from Han- ... 219
burg, left Singapore for this port on the 26th Jan, and may be expected ... 2014
here on or about the 31st Jan. ...The N. P. S. Co.'s 8.
Bank, Wire,.st
12
On demand,
#
30 days' sight,
་་་
4 months, right,
Credits, 4
***
Documentary, 4 months' sights,
On demand,
2.67 2.71 2.16
On Paris-
Credits, 4 months' sight,
On Berlin-Demand........
On Now York--
Oa
demand,
***
Credits, 60 days' sight,...
Un Bombay-
Wire
On demand, ...
Wire,
On Calcutta
165
1051
185
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1001
72
On demand; in
On Shanghai-
On demand,
30 days' sight, (private paper) Gold Loaf, 100 fine, (per tasi)... $48.50 Sovereigna. (Bank's buying rate) $9.30 Silver (per oz.)...
20 d.
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
LIMITED.
CHEMISTS. BY APPOINTMENT,
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
MANUFACTURERS
OF
Aerated Waters.
OUR AREATED WATER FACTORY is fitted with the beat Euglich Machinery, embody- ing the latest improvement in the trade,
The Parest Ingredients only are used, and the atmos: Care and Cleanliness 6. to despatched on THURSDAY, the eroised in the Manufacture througlicut. 11th Feb., with Mails for the United Kingdom Europe, and countries bo. yond, vid Brindin; to the Straita Bettiomen's, Netherlands India, Bur mahy Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
Che tonal hours will be observed in
closing the Maila, da
The Water and is proved by repeated Auslysos to be Absolutely Pare,
For COAST POETS, Waters are packed and
MAILS BY THE CAnadian Pacific Raiz placed an board abip at Hongkong pricas,
WAY Co's PACKET
and the full amount allowed for Packages ad Empties when received in good-order..
Counterfoil Order Books suppiled on ap- plication.
The Canadian Paoito Mail Packet Empress of India will be despatched on WED. NESDAY, the 17th Feb., with Mail, for Shanghai, Japan, United Statem Canada, &o, which will be closed Re follows
19,00 4.3” “Registry vesana, 11.00 M. Post-Ollice doses, but Corres
CAM.. pondence may be posted on board the Packet, with the Late Fes of 10 cents extra Portage, until the time of depar turo.
General Memoranda.
Tuesday, February 3 ---
Our Registered Telegraphic Addreen is "DISPENSARY, HONGKONG,"
And all signed massages addressed thus
will receive prompt attention,
Olinese New Year's Day.-Kowloon C The following is a List of Wateen always
toms picsa...
Chinese New Year's Day.-lost Banks
close. Chinesu New Year's Day,-Isaurenos
Offices aless
Ay, February Noon-Meeting of The Hongkong Tow Co, Ldr, at the Company's Offor, Pedders Street.
SATURDAY,
MONDAY, February 8 ------
Transfer Books of The Hongkong and Dock 0), Ld., from this date
to 32nd Feby, both days ing
inclusive
kept ready in Stock ---
PURE AERATED WATER
SODA WATER
LEMONADE
POTASH WATER
SELTZER WATER
LMHIA WATER
· SARNAPARILLA WATER
TONIC WATER
GINGER ALE
GINGERADE
B.
Tunsmix, Pobruary
|
Noon.Meeting of The Kowloon Land Land Building Co., Là, at the Com-
pany's Office, Victoria Halldinge.
February 13 SATURDAY
No Credit given for Bottier that look
Mesara Wilson, J. Vaisin, and B. Pinckney,
•
A To DefarTURES
Far Bisagno, for Singapore, 20 Chinese.
Por Ching, for Saigon, 2 Europeans and
I. T. Meade and ( Halifax-Storted from 10 Obiasse,
Diary of a Ductor.
Lucas Malat The Carissim
Marie Corelli-Murder of Delicia.
Sir Walter Buantity of Refuge.
3. Bating Gould Fairy Tales Retold.
I will The Masher,
BEZ KELLYS WALAH, LIMITED,
Per Names, for Ewatow, Messrs A. Ross, and R. L. Richardson: for Hopchan, Mo Newton Fand Miss Satter.
ARHIPPING REPORTS, E Thu. British steamer Nestor reperjo { Moderate to fraak mooraph to Pula Vegajá Ikonen labi variable wire, and fun to pech
arrived
at
Braemar has stood second to none in the Far East. The Tokohama and will sail from deceased was only 50 years of age. that port on the xt:den.
The O. S. Co.'s steamer Petročus, from
England for Hongkong. I.M.S. Spartan goes to Devonport to pay off, and will not be re-placed by another chip. This weakous the
Liverpool, left Singapore on the after-II.M.S. Els is returning to England, her noon of the 27th Jan., and may be crelief, the Iphigenia, sailing to-day from pected here on or about the 2nd Feb. The N. P. K. s. 6. Tokie Mart, Austra
lian steamer, left Thursday hand for this port on the morning of Jan 29th, and may be
to arrive bero-on expected
China Squadmu by a second-class ervisor. the 9th Feb. The C. M. Co.'s str. Ningehate, from Ji-H.M.S. Swift has gone to Manila to reliste
verpool and Newport, passed the
Canal on the 19th Jan, and may be the Sparton, which is coming on to Hong- considered due at Singapore on or Kong preparatory to the voyage to Bag: about the 6th Feb.
land.
The s. e. Monmouthshire left. Victoria for Yokohors and Ching sig Honolulu on the 30th Dec.: The E. & A. str. Aise from Sylnog, loft Port Darwin on Friday, the 2nd fan., for Timor and Hongkong. The C. M. Co.'s air. Oulong, from Glasgow and Liverpool, passed the Canal ou the 26th Jan., and may be considered due at Singapore on or about the 13th Fah
Arabest Advicis.
The PM s. s; Peru, with the AMERICAN Man of the 7th Jany leaves Yoko hamn, on Sunday, the Slat Jan, at daylight, and way be expected here on or about Monday, the 8th Fab. The s. s. Maria Rickmers, from Middles
Ly the couro of a fight which took place ch 31st December at Shanksvan botween two coulies one of the men severely wounded his opponent, on the arm with a chopper. The man escape arrest by leaving the Colony, but the attraction of the New Tour festivities were too great for him, and he returned yesterday to Shoukan. He was immediately arrested, and at the Magistracy to-day he was sentenced to three months hapuisumment.
:
by, Antwerp & Hamburg, left Sin Taz Hand of the West Yorkshire Regiment gapore on the afternoon of thethwill ping the following programme at the Jan. for this port, and may be expected Military Concert in the City Hall to here on or about the 6th Feo.
The F. & 0. Ca/ s.8. Jaza lelt Singapore night
for this port on Jan. 30th, at 6 a.m..
Tho C. P. R. Co. Empress of China sailart Mezitandi”
from Yokohama for Vancouver on Fill. day afternoon, the 20th January 4 Three Dinner The C. EL. Co.'s str. Pinguey, Irunr Glasscriptive
gow and Liverpool, left Singapore for this port on the morning of 30th Jan, and may be expected here on or about 5th Feb.
ORDER OF CHORAL CERVICH AT RIJK's CATHEDRAL4TH SUNDAY ATTRE
Here Is Victoire
Le Wren
Lois Gem,
Walitas..
Demares
The Bathy in the
Vichadif.
Cornet Bolo "The Leat Chord aan Bullion T-Bailet Muco Willam Takomange forlat
Interval 6.-The British Arung Quadrille.
Win. Bea Bentley, AR CIM, Bandreager,
A CREUENT IZAICA was played today be EPIPHANY, JAN. 31.
tween teams representing Public Schools Matias-Tallis, Responses; Venite, Mac-
fatren: Psalme, Woodward & Crotch and Universitios and the Rest of the Club. To Doum, 90, Baker in Benedies. The combined that von by 241 rum to tus, Trautheck Anteres 9. Call to 135. For the Schools, E., Bor, G. Vall-
Tarrant remembranes, O Lord,
Turle, Rim
Hymno, 216; Kyrie, 140, Dykes in Fings (Oxford) scored 91, 8. A. Perry Offertory Hyour. 316.
Ayscough 80, A. G. Ward (Denstone) 10, Evensongelma, Turbon,
bault and Humphreys; Magnifient, and P, à. Cox (Wellington) 15; for the Hawes in E; Nunc Dimittis, Dupuis ordinary individuals Sir R. K. Arbuthnot in A Minor Hyman, 173, 177 and 21. scoret 37, H. £. Bedwell 47, G, M., Thoms
UNION CHURCH --KUNDAZ, JAN. 31. son 20 (not out), Lt. Bowden-Smith 16, Lt. 11 am-Voluntary, Allegretto pa Shelford KW Moansey 14, LA
rale," Calkin; Hyun, No. 215 (Cape Planer 14, and Capt, Mold 11. tom) F Falite Hymn, No. 338 (St
Raphael), Hopkins; Hymn, No. 165
Dykes; Antbem, No. 26, Teed, kindly BRUTAL robbery was committed last night Bight, Sullivan: Palio, No. 28 Dount West Point. A Chinese boy was zeturn. blo Chanth Layton Voluntary, Ading to Bhaktangtoui, after having pawned
Herzog
Yat Semata Andante to Somatostat alothes, for which he received $3,60,
p.m.
No. 8, Mondelsachn Hymn, No. 180 and wis passing along a lonely part (Londom New) Scotch Felter, 1685
176 (St.
No.
Hymn, No. 313 (Bethany), Smart Queen's Road near the Gar Hymn, No. 264, Lowry Hy
Hymo, No. | seized by the nock from behr Brown; Hymn, Mabyn 163, Sankey Voluntary, Sonata No. to the ground. The robbet 9, Mendelssohn,
upon the boy and secured which was wrapped up in After Ill-treating the boy, her
Ince on
WESLEYAN
METHODIST CHURCH, —SUNDATI
10.30 am-Hymns, 817, 107, 85, 709. 6 p.m. Hynne, 909, 690, 734 9711
Palma, I-FILE
Evening Preacher Rev. C. Bons.
Tas only change in our share-list to-day
ing on his victim
followed behind
after a long che:
by
Obisatuan from the fos
He was handed over to the cust
is & drop of a dollar on Luzone, the quo Polico. At the Magistra
ion being $53, males and sellers,
Cr to the 23rd inat, the Straite Tomas her received: 812,078 for the Indian Famike Belief Fund.
Ter Genizal Post Ofoc and Money Orien Office will be closed ou Chinese New Year's Shanghal
NoonMosting of the Hongkong and dirty or greasy, or that appear to have been Day (2nd
Shanghai Banking Corporation, at the uned for any other purpose, than that of - Mail arrive Oity Halla ba
Transfer Books of The Hongkong Wire In.ocntaining Aerated Waters, na ruch Bottles delivery for
surance Co, Lda, from this date to 20th sao never used agalo by us,
Takruc
both days inclusive,
MOTPAT, Jabray 16
Noon-Mestling of Shareholders of the A. 8. WATSON. & Co.. LIMICAL
· Chico Fire Insurance Company, Lac
at the Company's Office No. §, Queen's.
Beed Deatral,
THE HONGKONG PERTHSARY.
Hongkong, Taty 6 1800,
will be zerb out the dige plats open,
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